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An accident involving a bus and an articulated vehicle claims 12 lives at Ezillo end of Enugu-Abakaliki-Ogoja highway, Ebonyi State

Updated: 13 Katsina-bound travellers burnt to death in Hummer bus, truck collision

Preliminary investigation revealed that the Hummer bus coming from Lagos was driving against traffic at the above-mentioned point--Kwara Police.
Another batch of Nigerians from Ukraine via Budapest

Another batch of 301 Nigerians land from Ukraine

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) said the evacuees were brought home on Flight AZM2351 by Azman Air. They arrived the…
Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, denies claim that he is set to dump the ruling APC for the SDP.

I am uncomfortable with Nigeria’s politics – Fayemi

Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, on Saturday said he is not comfortable with the method of politics in Nigeria.
Shakirat

Family of slain Osun lady Shakirat rejects police autopsy, buries her

Shakirat was found dead a day after she was declared missing. She was found with some vital parts of her…
Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed

Electricity subsidy removed, fuel next: Minister Zainab Ahmed

She also revealed there is a plan to gradually end subsidies on petrol. She said the amendment of the budget…

IGP Baba bans policemen from wearing unauthorised dresses while on duty

Baba expressed dismay at the flagrant violation of the approved Nigeria Police Force dress code by officers on patrol and…
Saraki based his decision on conflicting court orders that he noted have put the validity of the convention in jeopardy which he said may also likely impinged on the outcome of the event. He added that going ahead with the convention will also fuel the crisis within the party.

‘Saraki’s tenure as Senate President a disaster’

In a statement signed by its Chairman Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary Cassidy Madueke, BMO said that it was an irresponsible…
Buhari

Nigerians should applaud Buhari, focus on positive news – Adesina

Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, said Nigerians need to applaud Muhammadu Buhari for the…
Plateau residents attack Nigerian soldiers, defend gunrunner

Gunmen kill 18 inside church

The victims were sleeping slept in the church's outbuildings. They had fled there after escaping from previous attacks, the sources…
Novak Djokovic

COVID-19 Vaccine: Djokovic can’t enter the U.S. for tournaments

"The CDC has confirmed that regulations won’t be changing so I won't be able to play in the US. Good…
Senate adopts the House of Representatives report on the establishment of the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2023.

Senate confirms five ICPC Commissioners

Those confirmed include: Senator Anthony Agbo, Anne Otelafu Odey, Alh. Goni Ali Gujba, Dr. Louis Solomon Mandama and Olugbenga Adeyanju…

Breaking: Europe in danger of radioactive leak from Chernobyl

Ukraine’s state-run nuclear company Energoatom said on Wednesday that fighting made it impossible to immediately repair the high-voltage power line…
Festus Okoye INEC National Commissioner

INEC speaks on court judgment sacking Umahi, deputy

Okoye said that the commission would meet and take decision when It received the certified true copy of the court…
Igboho's freedom moments: Akintoye, Igboho, Adeniran

Igboho’s freedom moments out of Cotonou jail house [Photos]

Looking fresh as if just arriving from vacation, Igboho stepped out of Cotonou jail on Monday, officially for medical attention.
Former VP Yemi Osinbajo says late President Muhammadu Buhari was a true patriot whose life was marked by unyielding devotion to Nigeria

My loyal right-hand man: Buhari celebrates Osinbajo on birthday

According to Buhari , Osinbajo’s courage, humility and resourcefulness are part of his worthy contributions as the Vice President to…
My desire is to develop the people - Wike

Ordinary convention, you can’t organize: Wike mocks APC

"APC has failed. Look at their crisis. It is just ordinary convention that is a problem. Ordinary convention that didn't…
Oluwabamishe and the BRT driver Nice Andrew Omininikoron

How Andrew Nice, suspected killer of Oluwabamise was arrested

Ayanwole, a 22-year-old lady was abducted while travelling in a BRT bus from Chevron area, Lekki to Oshodi on 26th…
Alisher Usmanov: hit in Italy

Usmanov, 4 other Russian oligarchs forfeit yachts, villas in Italy

Usmanov, a Putin ally has been the target of multiple sanctions across Europe. Germany seized his super yacht Dilbar worth…
Havillah Event Centre shut

Lagos shuts Havillah Event Centre where petrol was distributed as souvenir (Photos)

Earlier on Saturday, the state government said it would investigate a viral video showing petrol being distributed as souvenirs in…
Emir of Katsina Kabir Usman

I cannot disown Tinubu: Emir of Katsina Kabir Usman

"I knew Tinubu when he was governor while I was district head and he has assisted me in many ways.…
Air Peace gives condition for immediate evacuation of Nigerians trapped in Sudan

Nigerian evacuees from Ukraine shower praises on Buhari government

The evacuees made this known in separate interviews with journalists on Friday, before departing the Warsaw International Airport in Poland.
Funmi Ademosun

Funmi Ademosun sent to Ikoyi prison for N26.6B fraud

The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had, on Friday, January 21, 2022, arraigned Ademosun…
Adesina

Femi Adesina under fire over comment on fuel scarcity

Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media, has been subjected to heavy criticism over his comment on…
Sunny Echono

Bogoro out of TETFund, Ochono takes over as executive secretary

Echono takes over from Prof. Sulaiman Bogoro whose five-year tenure will end on March 18.
Igboho

Sunday Igboho set for release today: Reports

Igboho and his wife, Ropo, were arrested on Monday, July 19, 2021, by the International Criminal Police Organisation at the…
Russian army

Russia: Nigerian fighters unhappy with Ukraine’s demand

Over 400 Nigerians with military experience have volunteered to fight Russian forces in Ukraine.
Nwonwu

Ex-Sterling Bank staff Arayode jailed 10 years

Arayode was sentenced for stealing the sum of N540, 000 belonging to his employer and for forging a Lagos State…
Ukraine: Air Peace begins evacuation of stranded Nigerians

Ukraine: Air Peace begins evacuation of stranded Nigerians

Air Peace, a Nigerian airline, has commenced the evacuation of Nigerians who were left stranded by the Russia-Ukraine war.
Jide Omokore

Omokore denies buying cars, houses for Diezani, NNPC chiefs

Omokore, the first defendant spoke while giving evidence at the resumed hearing of the $1.6 billion fraudulent oil deal.
UN General Assembly

Nigeria, 140 UN members condemn Russian invasion of UKraine in UN vote

Thirty-five members including China, South Africa, Mali, Madagascar, Namibia abstained.